Discover the joy and freedom of abstract painting in pastels. Pastels are immediate and tactile with instant results! Explore principles of composition, how to tint your paper, designing your painting, choosing the right pastels for the job, mark making and how & where you can find inspiration. We will explore colors that work, internet apps that can help you, and insider tips and tricks. Learn about lost and found edges that engage the viewer and enhance the focal point. We will see methods to mount your pastel paper and then frame your gorgeous painting!